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2003-05-10
12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Catch a Slam!
Spring is one of the best times to catch a grand slam in Southwest Florida. The slam consists of catching a tarpon, snook and redfish in one trip. You can throw in a trout for a true inshore backcountry slam. Even though the tarpon a more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2003-05-04
12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Tuna & Tarpon
Greetings,
This week of great weather was tailor made for sight fishing. We spent three days out there with fly rods chasing little tunny's (false albacore) and blackfin tuna around. What a mind blowing time that is, they have amaz more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2003-05-03
12:00 AM
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 5/3/03
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Capt. Butch Rickey
Once again, weather put a damper on our fishing fun this week! Wednesday and Thursday were lost for most of us who believed the weathermen.
The week began with John Cahill and his son Lee, more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2003-05-02
12:00 AM
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Report for Naples, Marco Island and the Ten Thousand Islands - Frontal Assault
This past month has been touch and go. The fishing season has been in full swing. Most guides have been running back to back trips. The weather this spring has been unsettled since mid-March. We have been scrappin’ it out ther more...
Capt. Matt Hoover - Marco Island |
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2003-04-30
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4/26/03
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Capt. Butch Rickey
The fronts just keep on coming! Here we are nearly done with April, yet we are still seeing winter cold fronts make it down to Florida to wreck our weather. It was a week of tough tides, so more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2003-04-24
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Fishing Report for Pine Island Sound to Sarasota Bay, Florida - REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4/19/03
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Capt. Butch Rickey
For the first time this year we had beautiful weather all week long, and I actually got to run all six trips I had on the books. For the most part, fishing was very good. So were the tides. more...
Capt. Butch Rickey - Pine Island Sound |
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2003-04-24
12:00 AM
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Marco Island, Ft. Myers & Boca Grande - Lot's of big fish!
It's spring and that means big fish. We have been catching king mackerel, snook, redfish, grouper and jewfish the past two weeks. The one thing that I haven't been catching is tarpon. I have only caught two tarpon all month. Nor more...
Capt. Scott Hughes - Fort Myers |
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2003-04-24
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Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - OUR FISHING IS BACK TO ALMOST NORMAL; BIG SNOOK AND TARPON AROUND THE CORNER. 4-24-03
We have been busy. We caught some nice keepers last week and several almost big enough snook. So far this week we got lots of almost and a few to big sno more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
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2003-04-22
12:00 AM
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Ft. Myers - Offshore - Great Weather, Great Fishing
Greetings;
You can sum up the weather and fishing this week as chamber of commerce perfect. Calm seas, pretty days combined with good fishing came right on top of our Easter week anglers. I did not do any inshore fis more...
Capt. Rick Featherstone - Fort Myers |
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2003-04-17
12:00 AM
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Boca Grande and Charlotte Harbor - Local fishing stumbles thru setbacks.
First we get weekly fronts with high winds and cooler weather. Then we get patches of red tide; a fish killing mess. It’s impossible to guess just what will happen next. The scourge could move on and improve l more...
Capt. Van Hubbard - Boca Grande |
